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Zanzibar Bishop

(species text)

PHOWN priorities: none yet

Most recent PHOWN record for this species (recent thumbnails and full species listing at end of this web page):
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No of records in PHOWN for this species: 0

Colony size

Colony size for this species in PHOWN (min - mean - max, sample size) and published data:

PHOWN	Handbook of the Birds of the World, Vol. 15
- - (n=0)

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Nest site

Type of nest site for this species in PHOWN:

Breeding seasonality

PHOWN Records per month for this species

Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Handbook of the Birds of the World, Vol. 15

Figure above right: breeding seasonality shown as records per month (if available), where months are numbered from January where January=1 etc.
The records are grouped into 6 regions: Safr=southern Africa, Cafr=central Africa, Wafr=western Africa, Eafr=eastern Africa, Asia=southern Asia, IO=Indian Ocean islands
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Breeding distribution

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Published breeding information

Breeding information based on Handbook of the Birds of the World, Vol. 15.

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